Melendres is a very young freshman infielder from Miami. He ran the 60 in 7.53 and showed 73 mph arm strength during infield drills. Melendres’ infield actions are developing and his arm strength looks like it might be a weapon in the future. Melendres bat is pretty advanced for his age and he should continue to develop. He showed hand quickness at the plate and hit some balls hard up the middle and to right field during batting practice. His stance is well balanced and he’s aggressive in attacking the ball with the bat head. Nathan is a good student and a player to watch.